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Digestive System — Question 2

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Identify and name the "four" types of teeth shown below and state their functions.

Identify and name the four types of teeth shown below and state their functions. Digestive System, Concise Biology Solutions ICSE Class 6.
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The four types of teeth shown in the figure are listed below along with their functions:

  • A → Incisors
    Function — Incisors are used for biting and cutting.
  • B → Canines
    Function — Canines are used for tearing the food.
  • C → Premolars
    Function — Premolars help in crushing and grinding the food.
  • D → Molar
    Function — Molars help in finer crushing and grinding of food.